PEOPLE v. GARCIA


83 N.Y.2d 817 (1994)

633 N.E.2d 1094

611 N.Y.S.2d 490

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Victor Garcia, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adrienne M. Gantt, New York City, and Philip L. Weinstein for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County, Bronx (Alan S. Rafterman of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant Garcia and two others were arrested in a buy-and-bust operation in the Bronx. Defendant was charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree.

At trial, a detective who had participated in the operation testified concerning the circumstances surrounding the arrest. Over defendant's objection, the detective...

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